South House Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1980. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.

South House Farmhouse

WRENN ID
grey-ashlar-crimson
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Horsham
Constituency
Horsham MP: John Milne (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 November 1980
Type
Farmhouse
Address
South House Farmhouse, Marringdean Road, Billingshurst, RH14 9HH
OS grid reference
TQ 096 235
Coordinates
51.0006, -0.43868
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

South House Farmhouse is a timber-framed building, likely dating back to the 17th century or earlier. It has an L-shaped layout and was largely refaced with painted brick and stone, as well as tile hanging. Some timber framing remains visible in the north wall. The roof is tiled, and the windows are casement types. The doorway has a door comprised of six fielded panels. A chimney breast constructed of stone and brick is located in the east wing. The farmhouse has two storeys and features four windows. The building possesses group value from being an important historic feature in the local landscape.

Local climate

South House Farmhouse receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2001
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
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  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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